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ever tried connecting your airpods to
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your laptop but they just won't listen
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it's like they only want to work with
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iPhones but don't worry I'll show you
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how to connect them to your laptop
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whether it's a Mac or Windows while
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airpods are best friends with Apple
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devices they can still work with other
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bluetooth enabled gadgets though they
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might be a little stubborn so let's jump
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in and get those airpods connected no
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Tech headaches required first make sure
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your airpods have enough battery and are
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in their charging case open the lid of
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the case and press and hold the setup
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button on the back until the status
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light flashes white this will put your
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airpods in pairing mode if you have a
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Windows laptop you need to turn on
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Bluetooth first to do that go to
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settings then devices and then Bluetooth
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and other devices turn on the Bluetooth
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toggle then click on add Bluetooth or
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other device at the top and select
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Bluetooth from the menu you should see
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your airpods in the list of available
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devices click on them and wait for the
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confirmation message that says your
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device is ready to go click done and
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you're all set if you have a Mac laptop
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and your airpods are already connected
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to your iPhone they will pair
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automatically via Apple handoff just
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open your airpods case click the sound
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control option in the menu bar on the
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Mac and select airpods if not you can
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pair them manually by opening the lid of
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the case and pressing and holding the
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setup button on the back until the
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status light flashes white then go to
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system preferences then Bluetooth and
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click on your airpods from the list of
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devices click connect and you're done
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now you can use your airpods to listen
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to music watch videos or join online
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meetings on your laptop for the best
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experience make sure to adjust the audio
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settings in your laptop's sound
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preferences to optimize sound quality
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and microphone performance to disconnect
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or unpair your airpods you can use the
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settings app on Windows or the system
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preferences app on Mac select your
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airpods from the Bluetooth devices list
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then click disconnect or remove device
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that's it for this video I hope you
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found it helpful have you tried
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connecting your airpods to a laptop
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before let me know in the comments if
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these steps worked for you or if you
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encountered any issues I'd love to help
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